howbeit 1 of 2

as in however
in spite of that I've never written a poem before; howbeit, I feel my first attempt is quite good

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as in although
in spite of the fact that our visit to Niagara Falls was very pleasant, howbeit slightly shorter than we had planned

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Adverb
  • Morrissey, however, told PEOPLE that Williams never scheduled her new medical evaluation.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • In March, however, the garden is just emerging from winter.
    Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2025
Adverb
  • Trump is perturbed by the lack of movement but is nevertheless still ordering his envoy Steve Witkoff to continue his efforts.
    Daniel DePetris, Chicago Tribune, 27 May 2025
  • But the noise that greeted Arteta’s strike will live long in the memory nevertheless.
    Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 16 May 2025
Adverb
  • That may change, though, as the government of the Philippines has submitted Apo Reef for UNESCO consideration — meaning now is a great time to go.
    Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 24 May 2025
  • There’s no need to feel too sorry for Cruise, though.
    Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 24 May 2025
Conjunction
  • But scientists and doctors say things aren’t that simple — and a belief that exposing children to marijuana, either directly or indirectly, is harmless isn’t supported by the facts.
    Daniel M. Jimenez, The Cannifornian, 22 June 2017
  • But with a full and volatile season behind them, the two have grown closer, prompting check-ins from Bradford last month, seeking tidbits from his coach who watched OTA practices on a tablet from his Kentucky retreat.
    Chad Graff, Twin Cities, 15 June 2017
Adverb
  • The DBs nonetheless got their hands on some footballs.
    Daniel Popper, New York Times, 28 May 2025
  • But this is where the No. 5 team was nonetheless, thanks to a Stage 3 wreck that damaged the right side of his car beyond immediate repair.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 May 2025
Adverb
  • The idea was seen as an impossibility, Xu said, because scientists hadn’t yet figured out a way to precisely target a treatment area to control the process of cavitation.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, USA Today, 19 May 2025
  • The departments of Veterans Affairs, Energy, and Labor have yet to make their reports publicly available.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 18 May 2025
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“Howbeit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/howbeit. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.

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